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Great entry for Elland Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest
September 16, 2026
There is a super field of entrants for the annual Elland Silver Band Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest.
Elland Silver Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest calls for entries
July 26, 2026
The closing date for the popular event is fast approaching — so get you entries in.
Elland set for showcase six-pack spectacular
June 20, 2026
Six ensembles from the Yorkshire band will take to the stage at Huddersfield Town Hall next month in a fantastic show of community led music making.
Elland to showcase entertainment at Dobcross
October 30, 2025
Dobcross Band and Social Club will welcome Elland Silver Band to provide its 'Showcase Brass' this weekend.
Report & Results: 2025 Elland Silver Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet
October 05, 2025
There was talented aged 7 to over 80 on show as the popular Elland event returns to the contesting calendar.
Elland to host Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest
August 07, 2025
There is a great chance to showcase your talents in Elland later this year.
Elland Silver to mark 175th anniversary
June 27, 2025
A new work by composer Nick Brocklehurst will help the Elland Silver Band mark its 175th anniversary.
Gala Concert finale to BBCA Conducting Competition
May 16, 2025
The winner of this year's Brass Band Conductor Association Conducting Competition will be revealed at a special Gala Concert contest finale in Halifax.
McGlynn takes baton at Elland
May 13, 2025
Dave McGlynn has become the new Musical Director at Elland Silver Band.
Elland youth and friends pack the pews at Halifax Minster
February 12, 2025
The recent Halifax Minster Youth Band Festival was certainly a great success — with performers enjoying both spotlight and communal music making.
Youth showcase at Halifax Minster
December 30, 2024
The NYBBGB Ambassador Ensemble adds to the youth showcase at Halifax Minster in February.
Brindle replaces Baker for Elland Area challenge
December 18, 2024
The experienced Gareth Brindle will take Elland Silver Band at the Yorkshire Regional Championships following the departure of Brett Baker.
New prize winning works to be premiered by Elland
November 28, 2024
A trio of exciting new works have won the recent Elland Silver Band Composer Competition.
Report & Results: 2024 Elland Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet
October 10, 2024
All ages and abilities enjoyed friendly competition in Elland as popular event returns in musical style.
Competitors ready for Elland tests
September 20, 2024
70 entrants will head to Elland for the return of a great day of music making.
Presto response to Elland Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest
August 24, 2024
Players have been quick off the mark to sign up for the return of the popular contest.
Elland set to host return of Slow Melody competition
July 19, 2024
There is a welcome return for the Elland Silver Band Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest later this year — so make sure you get your lyrical entry in....
Elland inspires with side by side approach
May 29, 2024
A day of musical inclusivity inspired players of all ages and abilities.
Elland look to fund future ambitions at new home
April 27, 2024
The Elland Silver Band organisation has ambitious plans to secure its future at a new home.
Elland Silver Band launch Composers Competition
April 09, 2024
Composers are being invited to submit works to help celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Elland Silver Band organisation.
Elland celebrate youth championship success
March 28, 2024
Elland Training and Youth Bands returned to Yorkshire with Gold Awards and a title to their name after their appearances at the National Youth Championships.
Tesco cash boost for Elland's free taster sessions
February 20, 2024
Elland Silver Band has received a grand boost to its great outreach work.
Elland start to add to strength for Enigma approach
January 20, 2024
Brett Baker and Elland Silver Band has been busy in the transfer market ahead of the Enigma challenge in Huddersfield next month.
Baker to take baton at Elland Silver
January 09, 2024
Brett Baker is the new MD at Elland Silver as he marks a move to step down from his regular playing role at Black Dyke.
Last chord reached for Elland and Brooks
December 17, 2023
The 11 year musical partnership between Elland Silver Band and MD Daniel Brooks has come to an end.
